Patents Assigned to Kohler Co.
  • Patent number: 12655616
    Abstract: A modular wall frame for a recycled water system, the modular wall frame includes a horizontal frame module, a vertical frame module, a greywater tank coupled to the horizontal frame or the vertical frame, at least one water consuming appliance drain coupled to the horizontal frame module, and at least one water consuming appliance water input coupled to the vertical frame module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Niels Eilmus, Chanseol Chung, Clayton Garrels, William Kuru
  • Patent number: 12655618
    Abstract: A faucet configured for single-hole installation includes a center within which a connector body defining hot and cold water inlets and an outlet is supported. A pair of side bodies are attached to the center body about opposite sides of the center body. Bridges including flow paths extend between and connect each side body to the center body. A valve supported within the first side body fluidly couples the hot water inlet with the outlet via the flow path of the first bridge responsive to rotation of a handle supported by the first side body. A valve supported within the second side body fluidly couples the cold water inlet with the outlet via the flow path of the second bridge responsive to rotation of a handle supported by the second side body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: William Robert Bares, Jacob R. Frye, Brian J. Mooren
  • Patent number: 12655970
    Abstract: A sink system includes a basin, an apron, and a lighting system. The basin includes a bottom wall, a drain, a front wall, and a basin rim. The drain is disposed within the bottom wall. The front wall is contiguous with the bottom wall. The basin rim is contiguous with the front wall and separated from the bottom wall by the front wall. The apron is coupled to the basin rim. The apron includes an apron panel wall that has an interior surface and an exterior surface opposite the interior surface. The interior surface is in confronting relation with the front wall. The lighting system includes an apron lighting element and a controller. The apron lighting element is coupled to the apron. The apron lighting element is configured to provide illumination to an apron illumination target disposed on the exterior surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Niels J. Eilmus, Steven F. Ellingsen
  • Publication number: 20260160051
    Abstract: A valve assembly includes a first assembly, a second assembly, and a third assembly. The first assembly includes a first valve configured to control a temperature of a flow of water and a first user interface configured to be operated by a user of the washing system to operate the first valve. The second assembly includes a second valve configured to control the flow of the water through the valve assembly and a second user interface configured to be operated by the user of the washing system to operate the second valve. The third assembly includes a third valve configured to control an outlet of the flow of the water from the valve assembly and a third user interface configured to be operated by the user of the washing system to operate the third valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2025
    Publication date: June 11, 2026
    Applicant: KOHLER CO.
    Inventors: Douglas J. BROUWER, Chad J. COCHART
  • Publication number: 20260153105
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses related to a waterway assembly for a fluid delivery device are provided herein. The waterway assembly includes a first waterway positioned within a body. The first waterway is configured to inlet water. The waterway assembly includes a second waterway formed within the body as a loop. The first waterway is arranged above the second waterway such that at least a portion of the second waterway is positioned underneath the first waterway. The waterway assembly includes at least one first opening configured to direct water from the first waterway to the second waterway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2026
    Publication date: June 4, 2026
    Applicant: KOHLER CO.
    Inventors: Brian Douglas RENZELMAN, Andrew James STOKES, Joel Aldebaran SALAZAR ELORZA, Gary CLARKE
  • Patent number: 12644268
    Abstract: A toilet assembly includes a toilet body and a fluidic oscillator. The toilet body defines a toilet bowl that is configured to receive a volume of fluid therein. The fluidic oscillator is coupled to the toilet body in a rim area of the toilet bowl. The fluidic oscillator is positioned to direct a fluid onto an inner surface of the toilet bowl. The fluidic oscillator is configured to continuously redirect the flow of fluid to different locations along the inner surface of the toilet bowl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Clayton C. Garrels, William C. Kuru, William Kalk, Randal S. Graskamp
  • Publication number: 20260146777
    Abstract: This present disclosure is generally towards a snow generation system. The snow generation system can be integrated with a bathroom system, allowing the bathroom system to dispense water and snow. The snow generation system includes a storage configured to store water and a cooling system configured to generate snow using the water. The generated snow is dispensed from the bathroom system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2025
    Publication date: May 28, 2026
    Applicant: KOHLER CO.
    Inventors: Yachna GARG, Jason KWACZ
  • Patent number: D1128325
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Taiwoon Woon
  • Patent number: D1128869
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Laundre, Erich Slothower
  • Patent number: D1128974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Erin Leigh Hoover, Nicholas Robert Rindt, Dennis Lee Snyder, Seth M. Stevens, Maxwell Wasscher, Luke James Worth, Jovello Tijano Gomez, Jr.
  • Patent number: D1128975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Kevin F. Kraemer
  • Patent number: D1128976
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Jovello T. Gomez, Jr.
  • Patent number: D1129164
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Ferran Serra Sola
  • Patent number: D1129622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Chanseol Chung
  • Patent number: D1129697
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Kevin F. Kraemer
  • Patent number: D1129709
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Dennis Snyder, Luke James Worth, Maxwell Wasscher, Nicholas Rindt
  • Patent number: D1129892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Daniel Arsham
  • Patent number: D1130674
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Viraj Navin Chauhan
  • Patent number: D1130694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Clayton Garrels, William Kuru
  • Patent number: D1130831
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Kevin F. Kraemer